AC9E5LA08 • Year 5 English

Adverb Groups and Prepositional Phrases (AC9E5LA08)

understand how vocabulary is used to express greater precision of meaning, including through the use of specialist and technical terms, and explore the history of words

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Unit focus

  • Students distinguish structural form from function, use groups and phrases to express time, place, manner, cause, condition, degree or viewpoint and place them to avoid ambiguity.
  • Use this routine: Notice → Analyse → Interpret → Apply → Create → Review.
  • Watch for all adverbials end in -ly: Many are phrases or clauses.